Stout Shako
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The Stout Shako is a headwear item for the Soldier. It is a tall, team colored Template:W with a shiny black visor and three gold badges connected by black straps.
Painted variants
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Update history
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- The Stout Shako was added to the game.
- This hat's paint texture was improved.
- [Undocumented] This hat was added to the Mann Co. Store.
Trivia
- The shako was a common part of regimental uniforms from the late 18th century.
- The word shako originated from the Template:W name csákós süveg ("peaked cap"), which was a part of the uniform of the Hungarian hussar of the 18th century.
- Toy soldiers and Template:W are often stereotypically made to be wearing Shakos, due to their common usage during that time period.
- The shako was worn in a royal blue color on Mexican soldiers during the Template:W in the early 1800s.
- A TF2 Meme known as "Demopan" sells his Stout Shako for 2 Refined.
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